[Python-Dev] Function in os module for available disk space, why

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Wed, 21 Mar 2001 11:02:54 +0100


Aahz Maruch wrote:
> 
> M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> >
> > Wasn't shutil declared obsolete ?
> 
> <blink>  What?!

Guido once pronounced on this... mostly because of the comment
at the top regarding cross-platform compatibility:

"""Utility functions for copying files and directory trees.

XXX The functions here don't copy the resource fork or other metadata on Mac.

"""

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